This article is part of Kaur Life’s Black Lives Matter series created by Kaur Life board members and project advisors. Be sure to check out all of the articles.  Article 1: Should Sikhs Care About Black Lives Matter? Article 2: Why Should Kaurs Support BLM? Article 3: How Does anti-Blackness Show Up in the Sikh Community?  Article 4: How and Why do Sikhs Align with Whiteness? Article 5: How Sikhs Can Become Anti-Racist and Support Black Lives Matter The immigrant experience taught many of us Punjabi Sikhs to work hard, keep our head down, assimilate, and not to rock the boat in America. “Maybe if we are ‘good’, we will be able to climb the social and racial ladder to security,” we think. “Maybe we can protect our families from racism if we toe the … Continue reading How and why do Sikhs align with whiteness?